Boosting literacy and building community through student voice
[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”100px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1492793448437{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column][vcex_spacing][vcex_heading text=”What is” font_weight=”bold” text_align=”center” color=”#181828″ font_size=”42px”][vc_single_image image=”11973″ img_size=”318×100″ alignment=”center”][vcex_spacing size=”20px”][vcex_spacing size=”20px”][vc_column_text]Flocabx is a student-centered writing initiative for school districts that transforms classroom culture and engages the entire community. Flocabx has 3 pillars:
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” css=”.vc_custom_1493993582985{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vcex_spacing size=”40px”][vcex_heading text=”Professional development for teachers.” font_weight=”bold” text_align=”left” color=”#181828″ font_size=”28px”][vcex_spacing size=”20px”][vc_column_text]PD on engaging writing practices, culturally responsive pedagogy and youth culture, led by Flocabulary staff and external facilitators.
[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”40px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”11930″][vc_column_text]“Professional Development SIOP” by K.W. Barrett on Flickr is licensed under (CC BY 2.0)
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” css=”.vc_custom_1493993595485{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”11929″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vcex_spacing size=”20px”][vcex_heading text=”A writing contest with a custom prompt, designed by you and Flocabulary.” font_weight=”bold” text_align=”left” color=”#181828″ font_size=”28px”][vcex_spacing size=”20px”][vc_column_text]The writing prompt is designed to drive towards your academic goals. During the contest, everyone in the district will receive full access to Flocabulary.com and the Flocabulary mobile app. Written work is done using Lyric Lab, Flocabulary’s rhyme-writing tool.
[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”40px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” css=”.vc_custom_1493993606407{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vcex_spacing size=”20px”][vcex_heading text=”A culminating student performance.” font_weight=”bold” text_align=”left” color=”#181828″ font_size=”28px”][vcex_spacing size=”20px”][vc_column_text]The entire community, including families, local business leaders, local media, and elected officials, come together to see students perform live and celebrate their work. Performances also include guest appearances from Flocabulary artists.
[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”40px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vcex_image_flexslider animation=”fade_slides” loop=”true” height_animation=”” animation_speed=”” slideshow_speed=”3000″ direction_nav=”false” control_nav=”false” control_thumbs=”false” img_size=”full” image_ids=”11927,11926,9516,11925,11928″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1492793442887{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #286fdc !important;}”][vc_column][vcex_spacing][vcex_heading text=”Why Flocabx?” font_weight=”bold” text_align=”center” color=”#ffffff” font_size=”42px”][vcex_spacing size=”20px”][vc_column_text]Flocabx showcases student work far beyond the classroom walls.
[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”40px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”11939″ img_size=”80×80″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”11935″ img_size=”75×75″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”11937″ img_size=”80×80″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Valuing the culture, ideas and skills that students already bring to the classroom increases engagement and accelerates academic achievement
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Student performances elevate the work of the district to be celebrated by the entire community
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Tying core academic goals to a hip-hop writing contest transforms classroom culture and makes achieving those goals more accessible for all students
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vcex_button hover_animation=”shrink” url=”http://go.flocabulary.com/flocabx” title=”Apply to Become a Hip-HopX District” target=”blank” style=”flat” align=”center” size=”large” custom_background=”#ffffff” custom_color=”#181828″]Contact Us for More Information[/vcex_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” css=”.vc_custom_1493040831583{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column][vcex_spacing][vcex_heading text=”Discover It for Yourself” font_weight=”bold” text_align=”center” font_size=”42px” color=”#181828″][vcex_spacing size=”20px”][vc_column_text]See how Flocabx is inspiring students across the nation.
[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Atlanta Public Schools
[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYxJH2c3A4U” align=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Standing Rock Schools
[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91-Ikju4EBA&feature=youtu.be”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1492793419081{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #286fdc !important;}”][vc_column][vcex_heading text=”Bring Flocabx to Your School Community” font_weight=”semibold” text_align=”center” color=”#ffffff” font_size=”42px”][vcex_spacing][vcex_button hover_animation=”shrink” url=”http://go.flocabulary.com/flocabx” title=”Apply to Become a Hip-HopX District” target=”blank” style=”flat” align=”center” size=”large” custom_background=”#ffffff” custom_color=”#181828″]Apply to Become a Flocabx District[/vcex_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1493040302391{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #fffffff !important;}”][vc_column][vcex_spacing size=”20px”][vcex_heading text=”What Others Are Saying” font_weight=”semibold” text_align=”center” color=”#ffffff” font_size=”42px”][vcex_spacing size=”20px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”11773″ img_size=”300×300″ style=”vc_box_circle”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vcex_spacing size=”25px”][vc_column_text]“For us, Flocabulary and Flocabx is a way to inspire and engage kids in content areas where they have been struggling.”— Dr. Meria Carstarphen
Superintendent, Atlanta Public Schools[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1493040294708{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #286fdc !important;}”][vc_column][vcex_heading text=”Our Partners” font_weight=”semibold” text_align=”center” color=”#ffffff” font_size=”42px”][vcex_spacing][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”11453″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”http://www.vh1savethemusic.org/”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vcex_spacing size=”120px”][vc_single_image image=”11455″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.statebags.com/”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row]